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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 14, 2023

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 14, 2023

Albanian Language Media:

• Kurti: Work of police officers ruined comfort of criminal gangs in north (RFE)
• Francken: Kosovo should become part of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (media)
• Kurti hosts new head of Albanian National Council in Serbia, Nevzad Lutfiu (media)
• The prosecution interviews Bislimi as a suspect and Murati as a victim (Klan)
• Kurti: The EU should follow the example of the USA in sanctioning Vulin (Koha)
• The EU expects further steps from Kosovo to lift the measures (RFE Albanian)
• Haradinaj: The government is stabbing us in the back (media)
• Hydro-economic enterprise CEO arrested for suspected corruption (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Sarrazin: ZSO crucial for international community, people in north of Kosovo literally suffering because of situation (RTS)
• Dacic: We will insist to present situation in Kosovo at UN SC session (RTV)
• Milivojevic: Returning to previous situation necessary for de-escalation (RTS, Kosovo Online)
• Petkovic meets Hungarian Ambassador, tells him violence on ethnic and religious grounds carried out in Kosovo (Kosovo Online)
• Ambassador of France: Normalisation of relations has no alternative, that is clearer today than ever (NMagazin, Beta, Politika)
• Timothy Less: Decision to withdraw KP a reluctant concession to please US and EU (Tanjug)
• PM adviser asked media to turn off cameras and leave event (KiM radio, KoSSev, Kontakt plus radio)
• Vucic meets Foreign Minister of Venezuela, thanks him for respecting territorial integrity of Serbia (Kosovo Online)
• Krajiste: The celebration of the Saint Vraci holiday followed by a loud music in praise of ‘’UQK” and Jashari (KiM radio, gracanicaonlone.info)

International:

• Platinum Wolf 23 and Defender 23: Two military exercises show changing relationship of Serbia and Kosovo with the West? (EWB)

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Belgrade Media Report 14 July 2023

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United Nations Office in Belgrade

Daily Media Highlights

Friday 14 July 2023

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic on Kosovo and Metohija (TV Pink)
• Vucic: Serbia and Venezuela are true friends (RTV/Tanjug)
• Vucic proposes to government to suspend export of Serbian weapons and military equipment over next 30 days (Novosti)
• Dacic: It is our legitimate right and we will insist on Security Council session (TV Pink/FoNet)
• Vucevic: Sanctions against Vulin do not imply his dismissal (RTV/Beta)
• Hill: Sanctions only against Vulin, not against Serbian institutions (Politika/Tanjug/RTS/RTV)
• Cochard: De-escalation must be implemented as soon as possible (Politika)
• Sarrazin: For international community ZSO formation is key; People in northern Kosovo are suffering (RTS)
• EULEX: Fewer people in front of municipalities in the north, all efforts aimed at de-escalation (Tanjug)
• Petrovic: When I was released from custody, I realized how much public support I have (NIN/Beta)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• B&H CoM session held but appointments of B&H Finance Minister and B&H CoM Deputy Chairman were not discussed (FTV)
• Niksic: Dodik is not above the law and the Constitution of B&H; There is no compromise, no discussion, no agreement at the expense of the state (FTV)
• Becirovic, Murphy talked current situation in B&H; Becirovic pointed out seriousness of the situation in B&H caused by anti-constitutional and anti-Dayton decisions of the RS authorities (FTV)
Montenegro
• Milatovic: I will ask the EC to postpone the report on progress, I am worried about the media reports that the government will be cumbersome (RTCG)
Republic of North Macedonia
• EU integration should be matter of national consensus, say Schallenberg, Lipavsky, Wlachovsky (MIA)
• Schallenberg: Without constitutional changes and EU path, N. Macedonia faces danger of being isolated (MIA)
• Osmani: N. Macedonia on crossroads again, holds key to continuation of European path (MIA)
• Pendarovski meets Slavkov trilateral format foreign ministers (MIA)
• Xhaferi meets Schallenberg, Lipavsky, Wlachovsky (MIA)
• Ahmeti meets Austrian, Czech, Slovak foreign ministers (MIA)
• VMRO-DPMNE delegation led by Mickoski meets Schallenberg, Lipavsky, Wlachovsky (MIA)
• Election date only thing we can discuss with government, says opposition leader (MIA)
Albania
• President Begaj received by the President of Slovenia Natasa Pirc Musar (Radio Tirana)
• Begaj: Slovenia, an unwavering supporter of Albania’s journey in the integration process (Radio Tirana)
• Belgium supports Albania on the path to EU integration (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, July 14, 2023

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Albanian Language Media:
Osmani, Hovenier, civil society organisations condemn violence (media)
Osmani expects new mayors in northern municipalities in autumn (Koha)
Osmani meets Hovenier, discuss actions to de-escalate situation in north (media)
U.S. welcome Kosovo-EU agreement on de-escalation in north (Klan Kosova)
Sarrazin: Measures will be lifted only after three EU points are implemented (RTK)
Assembly adopts law on minimum wage; war veterans warn with steps (media)
Ahmet Ismaili elected governor of Central Bank of Kosovo (media)

Serbian Language Media:

Vucic: Withdrawal of 25 percent of Kosovo police in north – a trick (Kosovo Online, TV Pink, media)
Elshani said 25 percent of police forces withdrew from municipal facilities in northern Kosovo, but provided no details (KoSSev, media)
EULEX: Fewer people in front of northern municipalities, all efforts focused on de-escalation (RTS, Tanjug)
Detention of Milun Milenkovic extended for two more months (KoSSev, media)
Lawyer: Indictment against Trajkovic delivered in Albanian only, without documents from case file (Kosovo online)
DefMin: US Sanctions don’t mean Vulin dismissal (BETA, N1, RTV)

International Media:

Brawl erupts at Kosovo parliament after lawmaker throws water on PM (Reuters)
MPs Clash Physically as PM Kurti Speaks in Parliament (BIRN)
Tempers Flare In Kosovo’s Parliament Over Wiretaps Of Contact With Fugitive Serbian Party Chief (RFE)
Put to Bed by Albania, ‘Open Balkan’ Had Long Flattered to Deceive (BIRN)

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